Publications

Some references to work which used our loggers (most recent first):

N. A. Clark, C. D. T. Minton, J. W. Fox, K. Gosbell, R. B. Lanctot, R. R. Porter, S. Yezerinac, The use of light-level geolocators to study wader movements, Wader Study Group Bulletin, 117(3): 173-178, 2010

I. Catry, M. P. Dias, T. Catry, V. Afanasyev, J. Fox, A. M. A. Franco, W. J. Sutherland, Individual variation in migratory movements and winter behaviour of Iberian Lesser Kestrels Falco naumanni revealed by geolocators, IBIS The Intl J. Avian Science, doi: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2010.01073.x, 2010

L. J. Niles, J. Burger, R. R. Porter, A. D. Dey, C. D. T. Minton, P. M. Gonzalez, A. J. Baker, J. W. Fox & C. Gordon, First results using light level geolocators to track Red Knots in the Western Hemisphere show rapid and long intercontinental flights and new details of migration pathways, Wader Study Group Bulletin, 117(2): 123-130, 2010

J. R. Conklin, P. F. Battley, M. A. Potter, J. W. Fox, Breeding latitude drives individual schedules in a trans-hemispheric migrant bird, Nature Communications 1, Article 67, doi: 10.1038/ncomms1072, Sept 2010

Rayner, M.J., Hartill, B. W., Hauber, M.E. and Phillips, R,A. (2010) Central place foraging by breeding Cook's petrel Pterodroma cookii: foraging duration reflects range, diet and chick meal mass. Marine Biology 157, 2187-2194

Harris, M.P., Daunt, F., Newell, M., Phillips, R.A. and Wanless, S. (2010) Wintering areas of adult Atlantic puffins Fratercula arctica from a North Sea colony as revealed by geolocation technology. Marine Biology 157, 827-836

Péron, C., Delord, K., Phillips, R.A., Charbonnier, Y., Marteau, C., Louzao, M., and Weimerskirch, H. (2010) Seasonal variations in oceanographic habitat and behaviour of white-chinned petrels Procellaria aequinoctialis from Kerguelen Island. Marine Ecology Progress Series 416, 267-284

B. J. M. Stutchbury, E. A. Gow, T. Done, M. MacPherson, J. W. Fox, V. Afanasyev, Effects of post-breeding moult and energetic condition on timing of songbird migration into the tropics, Proc. R. Soc. B, doi: 10.1098/rspb.2010.1220, July 2010

E. K. Mackley, R. A. Phillips, J. R. D. Silk, E. D. Wakefield, V. Afanasyev, J. W. Fox, R. W. Furness, Free as a bird? Activity patterns of albatrosses during the nonbreeding period, Marine Ecology Progress Series, Vol 406: 291-303, 2010

J. R. Conklin, P. F. Battley, Attachment of geolocators to Bar-tailed Godwits: a tibia-mounted method with no survival effects or loss of units, Wader Study Group Bulletin, 117(1):56-58, 2010

C. Minton, K. Gosbell, P. Johns, M. Christie, J.W. Fox & V. Afanasyev, Initial results from light level geolocator trials on Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres reveal unexpected migration route, Wader Study Group Bulletin, 117(1): 9-14, 2010

E. Bachler, S. Hahn, M. Schaub, R. Arlettaz, L. Jenni, J. W. Fox, V. Afanasyev, F. Liechti, Year-round tracking of small trans-saharan migrants using light-level geolocators, PLoS ONE 5(3): e9566. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009566, 2010

C. Egevang, I. J. Stenhouse, R. A. Phillips, A. Petersen, J. W. Fox, J. R. D. Silk, Tracking of Arctic terns Sterna paradisaea reveals longest animal migration, PNAS vol 107 (no 5): 2078-2081, 2010

Phillips, R.A., Bearhop, S., McGill, R.A.R. and Dawson, D.A. (2009) Stable isotopes reveal individual variation in migration strategies and habitat preferences in a suite of seabirds during the nonbreeding period. Oecologia 160, 795-806

Phillips, R.A., Wakefield, E.D., Croxall, J.P., Fukuda, A. and Higuchi, H. (2009) Albatross foraging behaviour: no evidence for dual foraging, and limited support for anticipatory regulation of provisioning at South Georgia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 391, 279-292

Wakefield, E.D., Phillips, R.A., Matthiopoulos, J., Fukuda, A., Higuchi, H., Marshall, G.J. and Trathan, P.N. (2009). Wind field and sex constrain flight speeds of central-place foraging albatrosses. Ecological Monographs 79, 663-679

Catry, T., Ramos, J.A., Le Corre, M. and Phillips, R.A. (2009) Movements, at-sea distribution and behaviour of a tropical pelagic seabird: the wedge-tailed shearwater in the western Indian Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series 391, 231-242

Granadeiro, J.P., Alonso, H., Almada, V., Menezes, D., Phillips, R.A. and Catry, P. (2009) Mysterious attendance cycles in Cory's shearwater Calonectris diomedea: an exploration of patterns and hypotheses. Animal Behaviour 78, 1455-1462

Ramos, J.A., Granadeiro, J.P., Phillips, R.A. Catry, P. (2009) Flight morphology and foraging behavior of male and female Cory’s shearwaters. Condor 111, 424-432

J. Gonzalez-Solis, A. Felicisimo, J. W. Fox, V. Afanasyev, Y. Kolbeinsson, J. Munoz, Influence of sea surface winds on shearwater migration detours, Marine Ecology – Progress Series, Vol 391, 221-230, 2009

A. Rodriguez, J. J. Negro, J. W. Fox, V. Afanasyev, Effects of geolocator attachments on breeding parameters of Lesser Kestrels, Journal of Field Ornithology, 80(4): 399-407, 2009

T. Guilford, J. Meade, et al, Migration and stopover in a small pelagic seabird, the Manx shearwater Puffinus puffinus: insights from machine learning, Proc Royal Soc B-Biological Sciences, Vol 276, Iss 1660, 1215-1223, April 7th 2009

A. Rodriguez, J. J. Negro, J. Bustamante, J. W. Fox, V. Afanasyev, Geolocators map the wintering grounds of threatened Lesser Kestrels in Africa, Diversity and Distributions (2009) 15, 1010-1016

B. J. M. Stutchbury, S. A. Tarof, T. Done, E. Gow, P. M. Kramer, J. Tautin, J. W. Fox, V. Afanasyev, Tracking Long-Distance Songbird Migration by Using Geolocators, Science Vol 323: 896, 13th Feb 2009

M. J. Rayner, M. E. Hauber, et al, Foraging ecology of the Cook's petrel Pterodroma cookii during the austral breeding season: a comparison of its two populations, Marine Ecology Progress Series, Vol 370, 271-284, 2008

A. Takahashi, D. Ochi, Y. Watanuki, T. Deguchi, N. Oka, V. Afanasyev, J. W. Fox, P. N. Trathan, Post-breeding movement and activities of two Streaked Shearwaters in the north-western Pacific, Ornithological Science 7: 29-35 (2008)

W. J. Fuller, A. C. Broderick, R. A. Phillips, J. R. D. Silk, B. J. Godley, Utility of geolocating light loggers for indicating at-sea movements in sea turtles, Endangered Species Research Vol 4: 139-146, 2008

J. Gonzalez-Solis, J. P. Croxall, V. Afanasyev, Offshore spatial segragation in giant petrels Macronectes spp.: differences between species, sexes and seasons, Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 17: S22-S36 (2008)

R. A. Phillips, J. P. Croxall, J. R. D. Silk, et al, Foraging ecology of albatrosses and petrels from South Georgia: two decades of insights from tracking technologies, Symposium in Honor of Professor John Croxall held at the British-Antarctic-Survey, Date: APR 06-07, 2006 Cambridge ENGLAND, Aquatic Conservation - Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Vol 17, S6-S21, 2007

R. A. Phillips, P. Catry, J. R. D. Silk, S. Bearhop, R. McGill, V. Afanasyev, I. J. Strange, Movements, winter distribution and activity patterns of Falkland and brown skuas: insights from loggers and isotopes, Marine Ecology Press Series Vol 345: 281-291, 2007

J. Navarro, J. Gonzalez-Solis, Experimental increase of flying costs in a pelagic seabird: effects on foraging strategies, nutritional state and chick condition, Oecologia (2007) 151:150-160.

J. Gonzalez-Solis, J. P. Croxall, D. Oro, X. Ruiz, Trans-equatorial migration and mixing in the wintering areas of a pelagic seabird, Front Ecol Environ 2007; 5(6):297-301.

A. M. Edwards, R. A. Phillips, N. W. Watkins, M. P. Freeman, E. J. Murphy, V. Afanasyev, S. V. Buldyrev, M. G. E. da Luz, E. P. Raposo, H. E. Stanley & G. M. Viswanathan, Revisiting Levy flight search patterns of wandering albatrosses, bumblebees and deer, Nature 449, 1044-1048, 25 October 2007.

B. Phalan, R. A. Phillips, J. R. D. Silk, V. Afanasyev, A. Fukuda, J. Fox, P. Catry, H. Higuchi, J. P. Croxall, Foraging behaviour of four albatross species by night and day, Marine Ecology Progress Series, Vol 340: 271-286, June 18, 2007

M. J. Rayner, Effect of Dummy Global Location Sensors on Foraging Behaviour of Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii), Wilson Journal of Ornithology 119(1):109-111, 2007

G. Eichhorn, V. Afanasyev, R. H. Drent, H. P. van der Jeugd, Spring stopover routines in Russian Barnacle Geese Branta leucopsis tracked by resightings and geolocation, Ardea 94(3): 667-678, 2006.

F. Daunt, V. Afanasyev, J. R. D. Silk, S. Wanless, Extrinsic and intrinsic determinants of winter foraging and breeding phenology in a temperate seabird, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Volume 59:381-388, Number 3 / January, 2006.

R. A. Phillips, J. R. D. Silk, J. P. Croxall, V. Afanasyev, Year-round distribution of white-chinned petrels from South Georgia: Relationships with oceanography and fisheries, Biological Conservation 129 (2006) 336-347.

R. A. Phillips, J. R. D. Silk, J. P. Croxall, Foraging and provisioning strategies of the light-mantled sooty albatross at South Georgia: competition and co-existence with sympatric pelagic predators, Marine Ecology Progress Series Vol. 285: 259–270, 2005

John P. Croxall, Janet R. D. Silk, Richard A. Phillips, Vsevolod Afanasyev, Dirk R. Briggs, Global Circumnavigations: Tracking Year-Round Ranges of Nonbreeding Albatrosses, Science, Vol 307, Issue 5707, 249-250 , 14 January 2005.

Richard A. Phillips, Janet R. D. Silk, John P. Croxall, Vsevolod Afanasyev, Victoria J. Bennett, Summer Distribution and Migration of Nonbreeding Albatrosses: Individual consistencies and Implications for Conservation, Ecology, 86(9), 2005, pp. 2386-2396.

V. Afanasyev, A miniature daylight level and activity data recorder for tracking animals over long periods, Mem. Natl Inst. Polar Res., Spec. Issue, 58, 227–233, 2004.

R. A. Phillips, J. R. D. Silk, J. P. Croxall, V. Afanasyev, D. R. Briggs, Accuracy Of Geolocation Estimates For Flying Seabirds, Marine Ecology Progress Series Vol. 266: 265-272, 2004.

Richard A. Phillips, Jose C. Xavier, John P. Croxall, Effects of Satellite Transmitters on Albatrosses and Petrels, The Auk, Vol 120, Issue 4, 1082-1090, Oct 2003.

González-Solís, J., Croxall, J.P., Briggs, D.R., 2002. Activity patterns of giant petrels, Macronectes spp. using different foraging strategies, Marine Biology 140, 197-204.


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